Biography
Omar Metwally is an American actor. He was born on 10 April 1974 in Queens, New York, and raised in Orange County, California. He earned a BA in history from the University of California, Berkeley, and an MFA in acting from the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco.
Metwally is known for film roles including Ali in Munich (2005), Anwar El-Ibrahimi in Rendition (2007), and appearances in Miral (2010) and Non-Stop (2014). His television credits include Dr. Vik Ullah in The Affair, Agent Santiago in Mr. Robot, and Matt Edwards in Treadstone.
He has an extensive stage career, receiving a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Play for Sixteen Wounded in 2004 and an Obie Award for Outstanding Performance in Guards at the Taj. He won the Trophée Chopard Male Revelation of the Year for his work in Rendition.
